Modular multilevel converters (MMCs) have been one of the most broadly used multilevel
converter topologies in industrial applications, particularly in medium-voltage motor drives …

Recently, the Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC) has drawn significant attention due to its
diverse merits and its applicability to a wide range of medium to high-power applications …

Modular multilevel converters (MMCs) have attracted extensive research interests in various
ac and dc conversion applications due to their modular structure and excellent harmonic …

The open-circuit fault detection and localization (FDL) technique can improve the reliability
of the modular multilevel converter (MMC). However, the conventional software-based FDL …

Fault diagnosis is indispensable for the reliable operation of modular multilevel converters
(MMCs). This paper presents a submodule voltage similarity-based, real-time, and fast open …

This paper proposes a source-side DC fault current clearance scheme for HVDC grids under
DC short-circuit faults. The scheme uses half-bridge submodules (HBSM) and full-bridge …

Modular multilevel converter (MMC) has been one of the most popular candidates in high-
voltage applications. However, reliability is a critical issue due to a large number of power …

The modular multilevel converter (MMC) is an attractive option for high-voltage and high-
power applications. Fault localization is one of the most important challenges for the MMC …

The insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) is one of the most vulnerable components in the
modular multilevel converter (MMC). One or more IGBT open-circuit faults may deteriorate …

Reliability of the modular multilevel converters (MMCs) provides a vital guarantee for the
uninterrupted operation of a system. Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs) open circuit …